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Leonardo Reviews Posted for March 2011

Leonardo Reviews is pleased to announce the new postings at: http://leonardo.info/ldr.html (ISSN:  1559-0429)

Article: Addicted to technology?

An interesting article on whether technology addiction re-wires our brains, here

Article: Exploratorium and the California Academy of Sciences

Interesting article by Edward Rothstein comparing how the new California Academy of Science and the Exploratorium excite wonder in visitors.  He thinks the Exploratorium offers a better experience overall.  See http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/04/arts/design/04museum.html Also includes a slide show

Article: Stanford scanner penetrates mummy’s secrets

A minor priest from ancient Egypt gave his body to a high-tech scanner at Stanford Medical Center on Thursday.  The priest is a mummy, dead for some 2,500 years, and getting him under a scanner may shed new light on the religion, the art and the history of a time before the Persians conquered the [...]